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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,316.20, 283,657.40 and 202,316.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,316.20, 283,657.40 and 202,316.20 is: 283,657.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,316.20 : 283,657.40 = 202,316.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,316.20/283,657.40 = 202,316.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,316.20x = 283,657.40 × 202,316.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,316.20x = 57,388,487,269.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,388,487,269.88/202,316.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,657.40

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